Mohamed Salah dropped a bombshell on his Liverpool future on Friday ahead of their showdown with Manchester United. Salha’s contract with the club expires at the end of the season, as does that of teammates Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold.
The Egypt international has been heavily linked with moves to Saudi Arabia. Mohamed Salah is the leading scorer in the Premier League this season. Salah shares update on future On Friday, Salah shared an update that will worry Liverpool fans. He said he wants to end his final season at the club with silverware, specifically the Premier League. “We didn’t celebrate the one we won in the way we wanted and also, coming back here too, it’s my last year in the club so you want to do something special for the city,” he told Sky Sports.
Salah helped Liverpool win their first Premier League crown in 2020 but didn’t celebrate with the fans because of the Covid-19 pandemic. This season, they are six points clear at the top halfway through and are favourites to win it. He said there’s no progress in his contract talks with the club. “So far, yes. It’s the last six months. There is no progress there. We are far away from any progress. So, we just need to wait and see.” Will he stay at Liverpool? Salah at Liverpool The Egypt star has been impressive this season. He has registered 20 goals and 17 assists in all competitions.
He is the leading scorer in the Premier League with 17 goals in 19 matches. Moreover, no player has recorded more assists (13), per Transfermarkt. he is on track to win his fourth Premier League Golden Boot this season. Since his arrival in the league in 2017, he has scored 174 goals and provided 82 assists. He is in the top 10 on the all-time list in both categories.
He will likely surpass Thierry Henry, arguably the greatest Premier League player ever, in goals on Sunday. Only Ian Rush and Roger Hunt have scored more goals than Salah in Liverpool’s history. “If you then simply look at the numbers and the way he is playing and the work-rate he has for the team, he is definitely a great, great player,” Arne Slot said of Salah.
by Edwin Kiplagat
